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CVE-2025-21264
Published:May 13, 2025
Updated:May 17, 2026
Files or directories accessible to external parties in Visual Studio Code allows an unauthorized attacker to bypass a security feature locally.
Affected Packages
https://github.com/microsoft/vscode.git (GITHUB):
Affected version(s) >=0.10.1 <1.100.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 1.100.1
Related Resources (1)
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2025-21264
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
PASSIVE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
LOW
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
HIGH
Subsequent System Integrity
LOW
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.1
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
LOW
Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
UNPROVEN
Weakness Type (CWE)
Files or Directories Accessible to External Parties
CWE-552
EPSS
Base Score:
0.86